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FZUS54 KMOB 202002

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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



Gulf Coastal Waters Okaloosa Walton County Line To Pascagoula Out

60 NM



Seas are given as significant wave height...which is the average

height of the highest 1/3 of the waves.  Individual waves may be

more than twice the significant wave height.



GMZ600-210900-

302 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Light to occasionally moderate southeasterly flow will prevail

through this weekend. Seas will generally be 1 to 3 feet.



$$



GMZ630-210900-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming light and

variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to

10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to

10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A

chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms

after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms,

mainly in the evening. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in

the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-210900-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the

evening. 

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms

after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-210900-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming light and

variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.

A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the

morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the

evening. 

.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the

morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

afternoon. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of

thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms

after midnight. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms

in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in

the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-210900-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots early this evening,

becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

afternoon. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of

thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the

morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

afternoon. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms

in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-210900-

Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-

Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola

FL out 20 NM-

302 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers

and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of

thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of

thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of

showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a

chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers

and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at

6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-210900-

Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-

Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from

20 to 60 NM-

302 PM CDT Wed May 20 2026



.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave

Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.

Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to

3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight

chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the

evening. 

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of

thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a

chance of showers in the afternoon. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of

showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a

chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave

Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to

4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at

6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms

in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$